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Four masterworks of American Indian literature. Edited, and with commentaries and new translations, by John Bierhorst.
- Title
- Four masterworks of American Indian literature. Edited, and with commentaries and new translations, by John Bierhorst.
- Author
- Bierhorst, John.
- Publication
- [New York] Farrar, Straus and Giroux [1974]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | HBO 74-1702 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Description
- 371 p. illus.; 22 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies.
- Contents
- Quetzalcoatl, translated from the Nahuatl by J. Bierhorst.--The ritual of condolence, with ritual texts translated from the Mohawk Iroquois by H. Hale and from the Onondaga Iroquois by J. N. B. Hewitt; with supplementary texts translated by W. N. Fenton; and with descriptions of ritual procedure paraphrased by J. Bierhorst after Hale, Fenton, Hewitt, and others.--Cuceb, translated from the Maya by R. L. Roys, rev. by J. Bierhorst.--The night chant, with songs and prayers translated from the Navajo by W. Matthews, and with descriptions of ritual procedure condensed from Matthews by J. Bierhorst.
- Call Number
- HBO 74-1702
- ISBN
- 0374157928
- LCCN
- 74002084
- OCLC
- 821379
- NYPG744576882-B
- Author
- Bierhorst, John. Compiler
- Title
- Four masterworks of American Indian literature. Edited, and with commentaries and new translations, by John Bierhorst.
- Imprint
- [New York] Farrar, Straus and Giroux [1974]
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographies.
- Research Call Number
- HBO 74-1702